Takashi Murakami × Virgil Abloh: “BAG” Otto Hahn Paris—the first exhibition of the

Paris—the first exhibition of the artist’s work in the city since his 1983–84 retrospective at the Centre Pompidou

These works are united by their emphasis on planarity and a distribution of visual elements across their compositions

even when they leave no objects or images behind

Rudi Fuchs

whose mirror-polished stainless-steel finish has here been simulated in highly reflective orange glazed porcelain

Takashi Murakami × Virgil Abloh: “BAG” Otto Hahn Paris—the first exhibition of theTakashi Murakami and Virgil Abloh collaborated to create a collection of handbags combining the multidirectional arrow logo of Ablohs street couture label Off White and an image of Mr. DOB, the whimsical character inspired by anime and manga that became Murakamis first signature creation. Each cotton canvas bag is unique and signed by both artists. Kindred spirits traversing various sectors of a broad cultural zone, Murakami and Abloh push against the